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Artist Urs Fischer created the 23-foot tall, bronze teddy bear slumped under a black lamp back in 2005-6, and it is set to bring attention to Christe’s Post-War & Contemporary Evening Sale on May 11. The estimate is that Fischer’s teddy bear sculpture, titled Untitled (Lamp/Bear) and based on his own personal yellow teddy bear, could get at least $9m at auction.

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A DIY documentary film on new art and the young artists behind it. Directed by Isaac Niemand, and produced by ROJO® in collaboration with BossaNovaFilms, it was all filmed on the heat of live action at ®Nova Contemporary Culture, a monthlong festival of live performances, video screenings, audiovisual installations, roundtables, experimental gastronomy and various other creative showcases, which happened in July and August 2010, in the Museum of Image and Sound, São Paulo, Brazil.

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FIERCE FESTIVAL is a Birmingham live art festival that returns after a break with new young curators. This year the programming combines subtle interventions in experience of public space. From Tuesday 22nd – Sunday 27th March there are six days of shows, events, parties and installations across the city.

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Onethirty3 – Artists Installation Space will host six innovative and exciting installations a year, Titi Freak, brazilian artist, is showing his work now. The invited artists will create site-specific art installations which will provide a unique opportunity for visitors to experience large scale examples of the best in underground art from around the world. The warehouse studio space of OneThirty3 provides artists the freedom to create and express themselves without the pressures of ‘selling work’ in a gallery setting.

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DazedTV premieres Dazed TV Party, a online music and pop culture show that brings to life the innovative and anarchic editorial spirit that has made Dazed & Confused one of the trendsetting magazine brands of the last 20 years. Paying homage to the lo-fi public broadcasting aesthetic of Glenn O’Brien’s cult 1970s TV Party, it is a forum for new ideas, underground music, fashion and radical art.

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The Bicycle Film Festival is back for its eleventh year. Started in 2001 by Brendt Barbur, the event invites films across all genres and styles as long as it contains a bike-related theme. The program will travel to over 25 cities this year including New York, Paris, Liverpool and Milan. The BFF also includes rock shows, street parties, art shows, dinners, bike rides and more.

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To celebrate Glastonbury 40th anniversary the festival edited a book with a collection of portraits of the festival goers, artists and performers, combined with scenic shots highlighting the festival’s unique atmosphere.